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demarcation

[dee-mahr-key-shuhn] / ˌdi mɑrˈkeɪ ʃən /


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While personal narrative is key to the album, “No. 29” acts as an aural demarcation.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Under that agreement, the IDF withdrew to a demarcation line, known as the "yellow line", which left Israel in control of roughly 53% of Gaza.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The demarcation of what counts as misfortune on such sites is arbitrary, murky and movable, ultimately guaranteeing proxy bets that skirt regulatory requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

While both sides agreed Saturday to stop fighting, they will still need to resolve the demarcation of their border.

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

He was just thirty—young enough that he needed to draw a line of demarcation between himself and the boys he commanded.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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